EditorialSacred lotus flower, Nelumbo nucifera, in the water. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialSacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Egyptian bean lily, Cyamus nelumbo). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialRipe capsula with seeds of the sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Egyptian bean lily, Cyamus nelumbo). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hur...
EditorialIndian or sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of ...
EditorialIndian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbium speciosum, Nelumbo elegant. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Flore...
EditorialEast Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). Dated: late 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 42.2 x 33.4 cm (16 5/8 x 13 1/8 in.). Medium: gouache on oriental paper.
EditorialEast Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). Dated: late 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 42.2 x 33.4 cm (16 5/8 x 13 1/8 in.). Medium: gouache on oriental paper.
EditorialIndian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration in The Garden from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1895.
EditorialIndian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, Nelumbium speciosum, Nelumbo elegant. Handcoloured steel engraving by Lebrun after a botanical illustration by Edouard Maubert from Pierre Oscar Reveil, A. Dupuis, Fr. Gerard and Francois Herincqs La Regne Vegetal: Flore...
EditorialSacred bean or Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Chromolithograph from an illustration by Desire Bois from Edward Steps Favourite Flowers of Garden and Greenhouse, Frederick Warne, London, 1896.
EditorialIndian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Chromolithograph after a botanical drawing by Emily Eden from her Flowers from an Indian Garden: Second Series: Hope, Breidenbach & Co, Dusseldorf, 1860s. Eden was an English female aristocratic wri...
EditorialIndian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration in The Garden from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1895.
EditorialIndian lotus or Sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Caspian nelumbium, Nelumbium caspicum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, Lond...
EditorialLe Nenuphar rouge de la Chine. Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, and frog. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la ch...
EditorialLe Nenuphar blanc de la Chine a fleurs semi-doubles. Sacred lotus water lily, Nelumbo nucifera. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant da...
EditorialLa Nenuphar rouge de la Chine. Sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, and Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tan...
EditorialSacred Egyptian bean, Nelumbo nucifera. Painted by Peter Henderson, engraved by Quilley. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812. The illustrations were a mix of aquatint, m...
EditorialEast Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). Dated: late 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 42.2 x 33.4 cm (16 5/8 x 13 1/8 in.). Medium: gouache on oriental paper.
EditorialEast Indian Lotus (Nelumbo nucifera). Dated: late 19th century. Dimensions: overall: 42.2 x 33.4 cm (16 5/8 x 13 1/8 in.). Medium: gouache on oriental paper.
EditorialIndian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Chromolithograph by Pieter de Pannemaeker after an illustration in The Garden from Jean Linden's l'Illustration Horticole, Brussels, 1895.
EditorialIndian lotus or Sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Caspian nelumbium, Nelumbium caspicum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by G. Barclay after Miss Sarah Drake from John Lindley and Robert Sweet's Ornamental Flower Garden and Shrubbery, G. Willis, Lond...
EditorialLe Nenuphar rouge de la Chine. Indian lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, and frog. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant dans les jardins de la ch...
EditorialLe Nenuphar blanc de la Chine a fleurs semi-doubles. Sacred lotus water lily, Nelumbo nucifera. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tant da...
EditorialLa Nenuphar rouge de la Chine. Sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera, and Mandarin duck, Aix galericulata. Handcoloured etching from Pierre Joseph Buchoz' Collection precieuse et enluminee des fleurs les plus belles et les plus curieuses, qui se cultivent tan...
EditorialSacred lotus flower, Nelumbo nucifera, in the water. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialSacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Egyptian bean lily, Cyamus nelumbo). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hurst, London, 1816.
EditorialRipe capsula with seeds of the sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Egyptian bean lily, Cyamus nelumbo). Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Richard Duppa from his The Classes and Orders of the Linnaean System of Botany, Longman, Hur...
EditorialIndian or sacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera (Nelumbium speciosum). Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Bertuch's "Bilderbuch fur Kinder" (Picture Book for Children), Weimar, 1805. Friedrich Johann Bertuch (1747-1822) was a German publisher and man of ...
EditorialSacred Egyptian bean, Nelumbo nucifera. Painted by Peter Henderson, engraved by Quilley. Handcoloured stipple copperplate engraving from Dr. Robert Thornton's "Temple of Flora," Lottery edition, London, 1812. The illustrations were a mix of aquatint, m...
EditorialSacred lotus, Nelumbo nucifera. Handcoloured zincograph by C. Chabot drawn by Miss M. A. Burnett from her "Plantae Utiliores: or Illustrations of Useful Plants," Whittaker, London, 1842. Miss Burnett drew the botanical illustrations, but the text was c...